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From the ruinous break-up of former Yugoslavia, Croatia emerged as an independent country composed of two contrasting cultures. The long stretch of coast that runs from Istria to Dalmatia bears a strong Italian influence, while the interior has a strong central European flavour. But it's Croatia's appeal as a sun 'n' sea destination that lures millions of holidaymakers. The yachting crowd has sprinkled glitter on the islands of Hvar and Korcula while cruise lines have made Dubrovnik an essential port of call on their Mediterranean circuit.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2022 | By krodin | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 4 Jul 2021 | By krodin | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 4 Jul 2021 | By krodin | Views [284]
On the Road Again – Exploring the Adriatic Balkan Coast
Week 1: down the coast to Velipoje, Albania through Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Montenegro.
After over a year of travel restricted to my amazingly beautiful home ... Read more >
Tags: beaches, cities, history
Sat, 17 Nov 2018 | By shire_girl | Photo Gallery
Dubrovnik, Split, & Zagreb
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Sat, 17 Nov 2018 | By shire_girl | Views [382]
Perhaps what I will remember most of visiting these places with my Colorado friend is talking at cafes and restaurants down narrow cobblestone streets while waiting for better weather, and alternately being soaked by the rain. Out of about 7 days we ... Read more >
Tags: cats, churches, city walls, concerts, diocletians palace, dubrovnik, museum of broken relationships, split, zagreb
Thu, 8 Nov 2018 | By shire_girl | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 8 Nov 2018 | By shire_girl | Views [377]
Over my first week in Croatia I endeavored to learn words in the local language such as “Thank you,” “Excuse me, do you speak English?” and “Good day”. In Croatian “hv” is pronounced somewhere between a ... Read more >
Tags: biking, food, fortress, hvar, off season croatia, stari grad, stari grad plains, swimming
Tue, 30 Oct 2018 | By shire_girl | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 30 Oct 2018 | By shire_girl | Views [445]
It was this place that first captured my interest. It is the reason I know where Croatia is. The highlight of this place is simply, or incredibly the lakes. It’s hard to put into words what a photo can say, and even then it’s hard to truly ... Read more >
Tags: croatia, hiking, plitvice
Fri, 26 Oct 2018 | By shire_girl | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 26 Oct 2018 | By shire_girl | Views [372]
Rovinj is the perfect location for an unplanned day of simply wandering up and down the beautiful streets, which are spotlessly clean. The pale stones also shine from the thousands of feet that have passed over it.
Perhaps because I live so far from ... Read more >
Tags: forest park, istria, lone bay, market, rovinj, seafood, st. euphemia, swimming
Thu, 24 May 2018 | By krodin | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 30 Apr 2018 | By nn-onthemove | Views [382]
For those trying to stay in touch with our travels, World Nomads, is discontinuing it's journal site.
THIS SITE WILL BE SHUTTING DOWN IN THE NEAR FUTURE.
I am starting to migrate the journals and photos to a new website - nnonthewind.com.
Please ... Read more >
Mon, 19 Mar 2018 | By thewanderingwaterfields | Views [342]
Dear reader
Not sure anyone is still out there as it’s been a long time since I updated the diary. Life has slipped into a bit of a routine, albeit a pleasant one and the need to update the diary has slipped on the back burner. But hey, this ... Read more >
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